Head of Community Strategy, People and Change - MOR11026
| Posting date: | 15 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £98,789.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 September 2025 |
| Location: | Elgin, IV30 1BX |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 5 days per week |
| Company: | Moray Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | MOR11026 |
Summary
Job Description
Lead the Future of Community and People Strategy
Head of Community Strategy, People & Change
Are you a strategic leader passionate about people, communities, and driving meaningful change? Join us as our new Head of Community Strategy, People & Change—a pivotal role shaping how we serve, support, and evolve.
The Role
As a key member of our leadership team, you’ll steer three vital portfolios:
Community Strategy & Engagement
Lead corporate strategy, community planning, engagement, and communications—ensuring services are shaped by insight and impact.
People Management
Champion a modern, inclusive workplace. Oversee HR operations, pay and reward, employee relations, and wellbeing.
Organisational Development & Change
Drive cultural transformation, talent development, workforce planning, and change management.
What You Bring
- Proven strategic leadership in complex settings
- Expertise in community engagement, HR, and OD
- A collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking mindset
- Passion for innovation, equity, and continuous improvement
Why Join Us?
This is more than a leadership role—it’s your opportunity to shape the future of public service. Be part of a bold, values-driven team committed to making a real difference.
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